Ransomware Group thegentlemen Hits: Keifert
Summary
In the latest cybersecurity news, Keifert — an organization based in DE — has fallen victim to a ransomware attack conducted by the group thegentlemen. This data breach, discovered on 2026-07-07T18:32:54.551472+00:00, underscores the increasing need for proactive cybersecurity defenses as we continue through 2026.
Incident Report
| Attribute | Information |
|---|---|
| Target Organization | Keifert |
| Threat Group | thegentlemen |
| Summary | ***.de zoominfo.com/c/keifert-gmbh/429980133 Keifert GmbH master-certified building cleaning company based in Schallstadt, Germany, with over 35 years of industry experience.They offer a comprehensive range of professional services, including office, industrial, and specialized cleaning, as well as janitorial services across the Southern Baden region.As a quality-focused enterprise, the company is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001 and 14001 standards, ensuring reliable and environmentally conscious solutions for their clients |
| Date of Breach | 2026-07-06T01:05:46+00:00 |
| Discovery Date | 2026-07-07T18:32:54.551472+00:00 |
| Region | DE |
| Target Domain | keifert.de |
| Business Sector | Not Found |
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